Community Events

Community Listening Session: Overdoses

Lucile H. Bluford Branch KC Public Library 3050 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) and Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH) will be hosting listening sessions in Kansas City on August 1st from 2-4 pm to collect local-level feedback to guide state-level overdose prevention and response efforts. The Kansas City session will take place at the Bluford Branch of the […]

Free

Brick by Brick: What will it take to solve KC’s affordable housing crisis?

Kansas City Public Library - Plaza Branch 4801 Main Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Swope Health will host “Brick by Brick: What it will take to solve Kansas City’s affordable housing crisis,” a moderated panel discussion, on Thursday, Aug. 1, at the Kansas City Public Library-Plaza Branch, Truman Forum Auditorium (4801 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.). The event, free and open to all, will begin with a reception at 5 p.m. The […]

Free

Community Assistance Council’s Resource Fair

Optimist Bingo Hall 11154 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, United States

Saturday August 3 at CAC's SKC Resources Fair at the Optimist Club Bingo Hall, 11154 Blue Ridge Boulevard, KCMO. Your organization is invited to have a table and share information and also provide an onsite activity or service if you can. The Optimist Bingo Hall (same venue) is very large so there is plenty of […]

Free

Tenant Resource Fair

Marlborough Community Center 8200 The Paseo, Kansas City, United States

There are 25+ resource organizations available to support tenants' needs for being the best tenant-neighbors they can be, protecting their financial interests as renters, and taking full advantage of city services available to them, especially if they have not lived in KCMO before.

Free

Santa Fe Neighborhood Community Walk

28th and Benton 2732 Benton Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join us on a Community Walk in the Santa Fe Neighborhood on Thursday, August 8, meeting up at 28th and Benton at 5pm, as we speak to and learn from […]

Ivanhoe Back to School Giveaway

Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council 3700 Woodland Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

Resources, Health Screenings, Bounce House, Farmers Market, FREE School Supplies, and more! All children must be accompanied by a guardian to receive supplies. Ages 4-14, 10am-noon at 3700 Woodland Ave. […]

Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway

Bridge Leadership Academy 10521 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, United States

This event will be held on August 10th, 2024 at 10AM, concluding at 1PM. Lunch will be provided! The location is 10521 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64134. Please […]

Caring Communities Day!

Morning Star Community Center 2525 E. 27th Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Food, Games, Music, Family Resources and more! @ Morning Star Youth and Family Life Center, 27th and Prospect, KCMO Here we come! Caring Communities Day Aug. 10 to unite city […]

Event Series Ivanhoe Farmers Market

Ivanhoe Farmers Market

Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council 3700 Woodland Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

Every 2nd Saturday of the month from 9am-1pm, the public can visit the Ivanhoe Farmer’s Market on 3700 Woodland Avenue to purchase fresh produce and other goods from over 25 […]

Event Series Reentry Subcommittee

Reentry Subcommittee

Second Chance Risk Reduction Center 3100 Broadway Blvd, Ste1230, Kansas City, United States

Subcommittee of KC360 focused on actionable efforts at reducing barriers in the community for our justice impacted community members. Actively working on planning an education event for bistate employers to […]

Free

BLOC Back to School Barbecue Bash

MCC ATSI Campus 2944 Troost, Kansas City, United States

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH: Fathering the 'Hood! A Focus on Father-Hood and Families! Come join Brothers Liberating Our Communities for a fun-filled event celebrating fatherhood and family at MCC-Penn Valley […]

Free

Back-to-School Field Day

Urban Youth Academy 1622 E 17th Terrace, Kansas City, United States

Free: School Supplies Immunizations Food Boxes Games Giveaways Much More At the Kansas City Urban Youth Academy: 622 E 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108

Back To School Outreach: Free Concert For Youth

Shear Kuttz Barber & Beauty LLC 12710 W Frontage Rd, Grandview, MO 64030, Grandview, MO, United States

I Am Music Education L.L.C and R&B Production presents Back To School Outreach: A free concert for the youth. Barra Rowland, who goes by the stage name Honey B, will be […]

Free

Caring for Kids, Prayer for Schools

HyVee Arena 1800 Genessee St, Kansas City, United States

Free continental breakfast, worship & corporate prayer, 9-10:30am, Saturday, August 24. Prayer at schools from 11-noon at the school of your choice. https://www.praykc.church/prayerforschools

Bounce Back 2 School Event

The Justice and Dignity Center 3114 Paseo, Kansas City, United States

TrEl’Shawn Smith a Professional Women’s Basketball Player in Kansas City, is doing a Bounce Back 2 School Event. It is very imperative that the parents know their impact is to […]

Free

Community Walk

Pat Clarke Basketball Court in Oak Park 4401 S Benton Ave, Kansas City, United States

Join us on a Community Prayer Walk in the Oak Park Neighborhood on Thursday, August 29, meeting up 5pm at the Pat Clarke Basketball Court in Oak Park (E 44th […]

All-American Training Camp

Southeast Community Center 4201 E 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

TrEl’Shawn Smith a professional women’s basketball player in Kansas City. Putting on a free basketball camp for youth in kindergarten through eighth grade on August 31st. Text 816-656-8044 to register […]

Free

Event Series Ivanhoe Farmers Market

Ivanhoe Farmers Market

Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council 3700 Woodland Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

Every 2nd Saturday of the month from 9am-1pm, the public can visit the Ivanhoe Farmer’s Market on 3700 Woodland Avenue to purchase fresh produce and other goods from over 25 […]

Engineering Empathy Workshop

Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center 4750 Troost Ave, Kansas City, United States

KC 360 is invited to a 2-hour Engineering Empathy workshop led by Dr. Nicole Price!  Please RSVP below This workshop is for people who want to harness their power and […]

Free

Marlborough Fall Festival + Health & Wellness Fair

Center Elementary School 8401 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

The Marlborough Fall Festival + Health & Wellness Fair is September 14, 2024! It is an all-ages celebration of the vibrancy and positive changes growing in the Marlborough Community with an […]

Free

2nd Annual Pat Clarke All-Stars vs. the Heroes

Pat Clarke Basketball Court in Oak Park 4401 S Benton Ave, Kansas City, United States

Celebrity Basketball game played the Community against the Police Department a family fun-filled game with bragging rights. At the PatClarke Outdoor Arena 44th & South Benton Saturday, September 14th, 7-10pm

Wear Orange Rally

Clay County Courthouse 11 S Water St, Liberty, United States

We're filling the courtyard at the Clay County Courthouse this Monday. Let’s come together to show our support for Dakota Rogers family and all victims of gun violence. Your presence […]

Accessing Untapped Talent: An Employer Forum

Regional Police Academy 6855 NE Pleasant Valley Rd, Kansas City, United States

Accessing Untapped Talent: An Employer Forum Thursday, September 19, 2024 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Regional Police Academy 6855 N.E. Pleasant Valley Rd, KCMO Register HERE

Event Series Become a training community interviewer

Become a training community interviewer

University of Missouri-Kansas City 5000 Holmes St, Kansas City, United States

UMKC's KC Justice Initiative is doing a community survey, October 5-13 and needs help!  KC residents can become trained interviewers at $20/hr.  One-hour interviews will be conducted by community residents and include topics such as social cohesion, crime, economic resources, and community engagement. Click here to become a community interviewer! For questions, please contact Dr. […]

Event Series Reentry Subcommittee

Reentry Subcommittee

Second Chance Risk Reduction Center 3100 Broadway Blvd, Ste1230, Kansas City, United States

Subcommittee of KC360 focused on actionable efforts at reducing barriers in the community for our justice impacted community members. Actively working on planning an education event for bistate employers to implement comprehensive fair hiring practices and become compliant with the Ban the Box ordinance passed by KCMO City Council in 2018.

Free
Event Series Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Community Coalition Catalyst Center 1809 E 80TH, Kansas City, United States

The Marlborough Community Coalition organizes 2 hours of canvassing, three times a month in different parts of the Marlborough Community. The Marlborough Community Coalition serves nearly 10,000 people living between Gregory and 89th Terr and Troost to the Blue River (just east of 71 Hwy. The goals of canvassing are to 1) let people know […]

Re-entry Simulation

Morning Star Community Center 2525 E. 27th Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

The Urban Summit and Second Chance is hosting a free re-entry simulation to educate the community about the justice process for individuals returning from incarceration. Wednesday, September 25th, 10am-2pm Morning Star Community Center 2525 E 27th Street Kansas City, MO 64127 Register here.

Free

KCVA Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Summit

JCCC Regnier Center 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS, United States

The KCVA Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Summit is  a one-day event dedicated to supporting Veterans. Come together with mental health or health care professionals and community members committed to serving Veterans to discuss the challenges faced by Veterans and explore strategies for suicide prevention and wellness. At this in-person or virtual event, you'll […]

Expungement Clinic & Voter Registration

Morning Star Community Center 2525 E. 27th Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Who Should Attend: Anyone who wants to restore their voting right to vote after a past felony conviction Anyone who is not registered to vote in the STATE OF MISSOURI Anyone who has changed addresses since the last time they voted Thursday, September 26th, 5-7pm at Morning Star Community Center (corner of 27th and Prospect) […]

Free
Event Series Become a training community interviewer

Become a training community interviewer

University of Missouri-Kansas City 5000 Holmes St, Kansas City, United States

UMKC's KC Justice Initiative is doing a community survey, October 5-13 and needs help!  KC residents can become trained interviewers at $20/hr.  One-hour interviews will be conducted by community residents and include topics such as social cohesion, crime, economic resources, and community engagement. Click here to become a community interviewer! For questions, please contact Dr. […]

Joint Townhall Breakfast Saturday, September 28th 9:30 -11:30 a.m.

Co Hosted by Jackson County Legislator DaRon McGee 4th District and City Councilman Darrell Curls, 5th District At Large. Speakers & Topics of Focus:  Scott Lakin, Director of Collections, Senior Property Tax Program, Forest Decker, Director of KCMO Neighborhood Services: New Programs and Codes Enforcement.  Kenneth Morgan Director of KC Water, Employee Development, Productivity, and […]

Free
Event Series Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Community Coalition Catalyst Center 1809 E 80TH, Kansas City, United States

The Marlborough Community Coalition organizes 2 hours of canvassing, three times a month in different parts of the Marlborough Community. The Marlborough Community Coalition serves nearly 10,000 people living between Gregory and 89th Terr and Troost to the Blue River (just east of 71 Hwy. The goals of canvassing are to 1) let people know […]

All-American GiveAway

The Justice and Dignity Center 3114 Paseo, Kansas City, United States

TrEl’Shawn Smith Professional female athlete, giving back to the community. Shoes, clothes, furniture, free food, free resources.

Free

Become a training community interviewer

University of Missouri-Kansas City 5000 Holmes St, Kansas City, United States

UMKC's KC Justice Initiative is doing a community survey, October 5-13 and needs help!  KC residents can become trained interviewers at $20/hr.  One-hour interviews will be conducted by community residents and include topics such as social cohesion, crime, economic resources, and community engagement. Click here to become a community interviewer! For questions, please contact Dr. […]

Event Series Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Community Coalition Catalyst Center 1809 E 80TH, Kansas City, United States

The Marlborough Community Coalition organizes 2 hours of canvassing, three times a month in different parts of the Marlborough Community. The Marlborough Community Coalition serves nearly 10,000 people living between Gregory and 89th Terr and Troost to the Blue River (just east of 71 Hwy. The goals of canvassing are to 1) let people know […]

Youth Ambassadors’ Neighborhood Canvassing

Youth Ambassadors 3130 Troost Ave, KANSAS CITY, MO, United States

We're thrilled to be moving into our new building and would love for local organizations to join us in canvassing the neighborhood! Help us meet and connect with our new neighbors as we settle into the community.

Free

Mats & Movies

AIMwell Yoga Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO, United States

Each quarter AIMwell will host a Movie and Mats: Family Night. Gather with family and friends for a special night at AIMwell Yoga! Mats & Movies: Family Night is your chance to connect beyond movement in a relaxed, fun environment. We’ll set up our projector in the studio space and play a family-friendly flick for […]

$10

Guns to Gardens

Central Presbyterian Church 3501 Campbell St, Kansas City, United States

Guns to Gardens is a national movement based on Isaiah 2:4, “…Beat their swords into plowshares and spears into pruning hooks,” which gives an opportunity for people to dispose of unwanted guns in a safe and anonymous way. Central will be hosting a Guns to Gardens Safe Surrender event on Saturday, October 12 from 10am-2pm […]

Guns to Gardens Drop Off

Bring your UNLOADED guns to Central Presbyterian Church,  3501 Campbell St, this SATURDAY 10-2pm.   If you or someone you know,  have unwanted, or inherited unwanted guns, you can anonymously turn them in, no questions asked. No media, no serial number check.  They will be made into garden tools.

Grandparents for Gun Safety: Making Change Happen

Rockhurst Arrupe Auditorum Forest Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

National Speaker: Fred Guttenberg- father of Jamie, his daughter who was killed in Parkland Shooting. Jason Kander and Kyle Hollins will also discuss how they are making changes in KC.

$10.00 – $35.00

A Tale of Three Cities – Documentary Screening & Discussion

KC Chamber Board Room West Pershing Road, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Following the most violent year in Kansas City’s history, award-winning PBS documentary filmmaker Michael Price explores crime reduction programs across the region in search of solutions. Join the Public Safety Coalition, Kansas City PBS and the KC Chamber for a screening of A Tale of Three Cities documentary, followed by a panel discussion to explore […]

Event Series Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Community Coalition Catalyst Center 1809 E 80TH, Kansas City, United States

The Marlborough Community Coalition organizes 2 hours of canvassing, three times a month in different parts of the Marlborough Community. The Marlborough Community Coalition serves nearly 10,000 people living between Gregory and 89th Terr and Troost to the Blue River (just east of 71 Hwy. The goals of canvassing are to 1) let people know […]

Hiring Event: Truck Drivers

Full Employment Council Paseo Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Join us for a Hiring Event on Thursday, October 17. Full Employment Council will host this event for Truck Drivers from 12-3 PM. Create or update your job seeker account at jobs.mo.gov. Register with any FEC location before the hiring event. Get ready to interview and attend the event at our 1740 Paseo, Kansas City, […]

Cops Donuts and Coffee

Linwood Sunfresh Wabash Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Coffee and donuts with a few of Kansas City’s finest Police Officers. The opportunity to meet and talk with them about our community's issues. For more information, 816 617-3645 Brought to you by the OakPark Neighborhood Association KCPD Community Engagement Team CRT

Event Series Reentry Subcommittee

Reentry Subcommittee

Second Chance Risk Reduction Center 3100 Broadway Blvd, Ste1230, Kansas City, United States

Subcommittee of KC360 focused on actionable efforts at reducing barriers in the community for our justice impacted community members. Actively working on planning an education event for bistate employers to implement comprehensive fair hiring practices and become compliant with the Ban the Box ordinance passed by KCMO City Council in 2018.

Free

Caring Communities Fall Festival

CommunityAmerica Credit Union Hickman Mills Community Access Center Blue Ridge Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Food, Games, Music, Family Resources, and More! Saturday, October 19, 10am-2pm Fall Festival — LINC (kclinc.org)

CCR: Interpersonal Conflict Resolution and Mediation Training

Plexpod Westport 300 E. 39th St, Kansas City, United States

Interpersonal Conflict Resolution (ICR) training offers participants reflection on their conflict styles in calm and storm, learn new skills to address conflict, and practice initiating a one-on-one collaborative process (prerequisite to mediation training). Mediation training provides foundational learning and practicing transformative mediation while also empowering participants to step into the mediator role as they help […]

CCR: Interpersonal Conflict Resolution and Mediation Training

Plexpod Westport 300 E. 39th St, Kansas City, United States

Interpersonal Conflict Resolution (ICR) training offers participants reflection on their conflict styles in calm and storm, learn new skills to address conflict, and practice initiating a one-on-one collaborative process (prerequisite to mediation training). Mediation training provides foundational learning and practicing transformative mediation while also empowering participants to step into the mediator role as they help […]

Youth Ambassadors’ Grand Opening & Blue Jean Bash

Youth Ambassadors 3130 Troost Ave, KANSAS CITY, MO, United States

Grand Opening We will kick off the event with a ribbon cutting, to commence the opening of our new headquarters. Immediately following will be a tour of our new space! Please RSVP if you plan to attend the Ribbon Cutting. FREE Empowerment Celebration With music, food, and drinks, we will gather to listen to our […]

$60,

Trunk or Treat

KCPD East Patrol 2640 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, United States

Free community event, KCPD East Patrol Campus. 2640 Prospect Ave. KCMO 64127 5-8pm, Saturday, October 26. FREE Raffle: Five $100 gift cards and three 50-inch flat-screen TVs!

Event Series Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Neighborhood Canvassing

Marlborough Community Coalition Catalyst Center 1809 E 80TH, Kansas City, United States

The Marlborough Community Coalition organizes 2 hours of canvassing, three times a month in different parts of the Marlborough Community. The Marlborough Community Coalition serves nearly 10,000 people living between Gregory and 89th Terr and Troost to the Blue River (just east of 71 Hwy. The goals of canvassing are to 1) let people know […]

Ivanhoe Trunk or Treat

Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council 3700 Woodland Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council on 3700 Woodland Avenue for a fun-filled Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 31st from 5:30-7pm. This event is FREE and open to the public. Bring your little ones (and big ones) in costumes to join in on the fun! Signup to donate candy or volunteer for the event: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084CA8A822A7F9C16-52201728-ivanhoe

Free

Event Series Reentry Subcommittee

Reentry Subcommittee

Second Chance Risk Reduction Center 3100 Broadway Blvd, Ste1230, Kansas City, United States

Subcommittee of KC360 focused on actionable efforts at reducing barriers in the community for our justice impacted community members. Actively working on planning an education event for bistate employers to implement comprehensive fair hiring practices and become compliant with the Ban the Box ordinance passed by KCMO City Council in 2018.

Free

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